Chainpur - Sagma, Garhwa
Chainpur is a village situated in the Sagma subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Ghaghari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpur is 347561. The village covers a total geographical area of 480 hectares and falls under the 822121 pincode. Nagar Utari is the nearest town.
Chainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chainpur
As per Census 2011, Chainpur village has a total population of 876 people, consisting of 451 males and 425 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 422 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 415 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chainpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 | 451 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 204 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 263 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 188 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpur
Chainpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Makri | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Salaiya Dih | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Ghaghri | South | 1.84 km |
| Bailiya | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Kolin Diba | West | 2.72 km |
| Jhunka | South | 2.84 km |
| Medini Khar | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Birbal | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Harana Kachhar | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Sondiha | South-East | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chainpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chainpur. The nearest railway station is Wyndhamganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Chainpur is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chainpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chainpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chainpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chainpur
Where is Chainpur located?
Chainpur village is located in Sagma Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpur is Ghaghari.
What is the pincode of Chainpur?
The pincode of Chainpur is 822121.
What is the population of Chainpur?
Chainpur has a total population of 876, including 451 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Chainpur?
There are 178 households in Chainpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpur is 48.17%. Male literacy is 58.31% and female literacy is 37.41%.